1945–46 Dundee United F.C. season

The 1945–46 season was the 39th year of football played by Dundee United, and covers the period from 1 July 1945 to 30 June 1946. United finished in twelfth place in the Southern League Second Division.

Dundee United
1945–46 season
ChairmanJ. Johnston-Grant
ManagerCharlie McGillivray (to October)
Willie MacFadyen (from October)
Southern League B Division12th
W13 D5 L20 F69 A108 P15
Victory CupRound 1
Southern League CupQuarter-final
Supplementary CupSemi-final

Match results

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Dundee United played a total of 37 competitive matches during the 1945–46 season.[1]

Legend

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Win
Draw
Loss

All results are written with Dundee United's score first. Own goals in italics

Division B

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Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
11 August 1945 Dunfermline Athletic A 0–7 4,000
18 August 1945 St Johnstone H 3–4 7,000
25 August 1946 Albion Rovers A 0–1 2,000
1 September 1945 Ayr United H 3–2 5,000
8 September 1945 Dundee A 0–1 12,341
15 September 1945 Raith Rovers H 0–7 5,500
22 September 1945 Alloa Athletic H 2–5 3,000
29 September 1945 Airdrieonians H 4–2 5,500
6 October 1945 Cowdenbeath A 2–4 5,000
13 October 1945 Arbroath A 1–4 3,300
20 October 1945 Stenhousemuir H 7–0 4,500
27 October 1945 East Fife H 5–2 8,500
3 November 1945 Dumbarton A 1–2 ????
10 November 1945 St Johnstone A 0–3 4,500
17 November 1945 Dunfermline Athletic H 1–2 6,500
24 November 1945 Albion Rovers H 2–3 7,500
1 December 1945 Ayr United A 1–1 4,000
8 December 1945 Alloa Athletic A 1–3 3,500
15 December 1945 Raith Rovers A 0–5 2,000
22 December 1945 Airdrieonians A 1–1 3,000
29 December 1945 Cowdenbeath H 0–2 6,100
1 January 1946 Dundee H 2–3 16,500
2 January 1946 Dumbarton H 4–1 6,500
5 January 1946 Arbroath H 4–1 7,500
12 January 1946 Stenhousemuir A 2–2 1,000
19 January 1946 East Fife A 0–2 3,000

Victory Cup

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Date Rd Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
20 April 1946 R1 L1 Queen of the South H 2–1 15,000
27 April 1946 R1 L2 Queen of the South A 1–3 7,500

Southern League Cup

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Date Rd Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
23 February 1946 G7 Stenhousemuir H 4–0
2 March 1946 G7 Ayr United A 0–2
9 March 1946 G7 Dumbarton H 3–2
16 March 1946 G7 Stenhousemuir A 1–1
23 March 1946 G7 Ayr United H 2–1
30 March 1946 G7 Dumbarton A 2–1

Supplementary Cup

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Date Rd Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
26 January 1946 R1 L1 Raith Rovers H 1–4 9,000
2 February 1946 R1 L2 Raith Rovers A 3–0 3,000
6 February 1946 R1 R Raith Rovers N 3–3 (Raith won after coin toss after 4–4 in corners) 9,745

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Match results 1945/1946". Arab Archive. Retrieved 20 August 2013.